Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Iowa
Council Bluffs Police Department
Council Bluffs, IA · ~139 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Council Bluffs Police Department runs at 460% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.
Council Bluffs Police Department: 14.7 TCR = 460% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Council Bluffs Police Department safety composite
Council Bluffs Police Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 14.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% of industry peers
Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).
Rising injury rate
Council Bluffs Police Department: 10.7 → 18.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 18.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2024
Council Bluffs Police Department's TCR rose 8.1 from 10.7 in 2023 to 18.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · Council Bluffs, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 14.7 · 460% of ind
- DART 14.1 DART
- RANK #16/18
- PHOTO CPD-7th District Pol…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 31 inj
- SIZE ~139 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CPD-7th District Police Station | 1438 W. 63rd St. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Council Bluffs Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Public Safety
Public Safety
14.8 TCR
- Monroe Police
Monroe Police Department
14.8 TCR
- City of Jackso
City of Jacksonville Police Department
14.8 TCR
- This site
Council Bluffs Police Department
14.7 TCR
- CPD-7th Distri
CPD-7th District Police Station | 1438 W. 63rd St.
14.7 TCR
What this shows Council Bluffs Police Department averages 14.7 TCR (460% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).
Council Bluffs Police Department TCR series: 2023=10.7 · 2024=18.8 · BLS 3.2
Where Council Bluffs Police Department falls in its industry
716 Police departments (except Ame establishmentsSafer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 18 Police departments (except Ame employers in Iowa.
Council Bluffs Police Department has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.8 | 14.1 | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.7 | 2.9 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · IA · Council Bluffs
716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 165 employers in Council Bluffs, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | CPD-7th District Police Station | 1438 W. 63rd St. | 14.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Public Safety | 14.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Monroe Police Department | 14.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Jacksonville Police Department | 14.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kinzler Construction Services-CIA | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GKN Armstrong Wheels - Estherville | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RELCO Locomotives, Inc. | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2231 LOWE S OF CEDAR RAPIDS IA | 139 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Council Bluffs Case Rdy Plant | 1,486 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 61830022 JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSP | 903 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6183-61830022 | 804 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Council Bluffs IA | 742 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0566 Boston | 14.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crew One Productions - Gulf Shores | 14.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D.W. Transport & Leasing Inc. | 14.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KYB001 | 14.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Three Rivers Mi - 3301 | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Riverview Operator LLC | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ridgeline Pipe Manufacturing | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MAS US Holdings, Inc. | 139 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.